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Quotes About Whine

As a rule, children shouldn't whine in class, of course -- unless it's at the end of story time. Then it's okay.
~ Phillip Done
A thin whine filled the air. It whirled and howled through the trees, upsetting the squirrels. A few birds flew off in disgust. The noise danced and skittered round the clearing. It whooped, it rasped, it generally offended. The Captain, however, regarded the lone bagpiper with an indulgent eye.
~ Douglas Adams
My personal philosophy would be don't whine, don't let opportunities pass you by, be willing to work hard, and remember that you don't know as much as you think you do, ever
~ James Marsters
My haircutter figured out I whine less if I'm under general anesthesia. I just hope when I awaken they haven't given me a Brazilian wax.
~ Bob Saget
American rock has a sort of self-pitying whine to it.
~ Bill Bailey
It takes a genius to whine appealingly.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
All good things in life will come to you, as our Swedish friends say, if you: Fear less, Hope more; Whine less, Breathe more; Talk less, Say more; Hate less, Love more. And all good things are yours!
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
I think the trouble with artists or chefs who whine about criticism is that if you love the good reviews, you have to at least read the bad ones.
~ Jim Harrison
When my body gets to the point where I can no longer function or feel gratitude, then I'll leave it and become grateful again. But until then, I will appreciate what I have and not whine about what I don't have. I will feel blessed by life and the opportunity to help others see that they are blessed, too.
~ Bernie Siegel
Everybody has an opportunity in America. I don't care if guys whine and complain about this or that. You know, no country affords its inhabitants the opportunities that the U.S.A. gives to its people.
~ Bobby Knight
I made a decision when I ran for president that I wouldn't whine about my coverage in the media, and I never did.
~ Michele Bachmann
Let me tell you, I've never heard a man whine more than Jason Momoa getting knocked around by little ol' me.
~ Sarah Shahi
The gunsmoke whipped away in the wind and the sudden noise faded and the jet whine came back, low and steady.
~ Lee Child
They do not sweat and whine about their condition. They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins.'' [...] To be a perfect animal and a perfect human - that was the ideal.
~ Aldous Huxley
Cause my mother says boys whine about what's done. Men decide what will be." "You always listen to your mother?" "I complain about it, but yes.
~ Joe Abercrombie
It takes a genius to whine appealingly.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
If you give an actor any wiggle room to whine in situations where they want to whine, you're gonna whine.
~ Emile Hirsch
Tej glanced toward the balcony. Toward him. Toward the balcony. Toward him. Why is this a hard choice? From the hallway, a teeth-gritting mechanical whine began, as of someone cutting through an airseal door. "You can't tell me you'd rather jump off a twenty-story building and smash in your skull than marry me," Ivan went on desperately. "I am not a fate worse than death, dammit! Or at least not worse than that death, good God!
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
H'sh. It is neither bullock nor buck he hunts to-night," said Mother Wolf; "it is Man." The whine had changed to a sort of humming purr that seemed to roll from every quarter of the compass. It was the noise that bewilders wood-cutters, and gipsies sleeping in the open, and makes them run sometimes into the very mouth of the tiger.
~ Rudyard Kipling
The tires whined like starved cats on the fog-sprinkled black-top.
~ Ross MacDonald
Writing is work. It's also gambling. You don't get a pension plan. Other people can help you a bit, but ­essentially you're on your own. ­Nobody is making you do this: you chose it, so don't whine.
~ Margaret Atwood
And you're no going to see me inherit the title--you'll marry on your deathbed and beget an heir just to spite me, he said in a voice that wasn't far from a whine. What a wonderful opinion you have of my virility, Rohan replied.
~ Anne Stuart
I'm a poet who can whine in meter
~ Sherman Alexie
Just remember you have to bear my choice with the same grace and even tempered temerity I've shown with yours. (Shahara) Good. I get to whine and bitch. Can't wait. (Syn)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon